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Current Contract
Patrick Peterson signed a 2 year, $14,000,000 contract with the Pittsburgh Steelers, including a $5,850,000 signing bonus, $5,850,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $7,000,000. In 2023, Peterson will earn a base salary of $1,300,000 and a signing bonus of $5,850,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,225,000 and a dead cap value of $5,850,000.Contract: 2 yr(s) / $14,000,000 Signing Bonus $5,850,000 Average Salary $7,000,000 Total Guarantees $5,850,000 Guaranteed at Signing $5,850,000 Free Agent: 2025 / UFA Bonus Breakdown Cap Details Cash Details Year Age Base Salary Signing Roster Cap Hit Dead Cap Yearly Cash Cash AAV 2023 33 $1,300,000 $2,925,000 - $4,225,000 $5,850,000 $7,150,000($7,150,000) $7,150,000 Pre-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $5,850,000 2023 Cap Savings: $-1,625,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $5,850,000 2023 Cap Savings: $-1,625,000 Post-6/1 Release 2023 Dead Cap: $2,925,000 2024 Dead Cap: $2,925,000 2023 Cap Savings: $1,300,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2023 Dead Cap: $2,925,000 2024 Dead Cap: $2,925,000 2023 Cap Savings: $1,300,000 Potential Out: 2024, 1 yr, $7,150,000; $2,925,000 dead cap
2024 34 $3,850,000 $2,925,000 $3,000,000 $9,775,000 $2,925,000 $6,850,000($14,000,000) $7,000,000 Pre-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $2,925,000 2024 Cap Savings: $6,850,000 Pre-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $2,925,000 2024 Cap Savings: $6,850,000 Post-6/1 Release 2024 Dead Cap: $2,925,000 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Cap Savings: $6,850,000 Post-6/1 Trade 2024 Dead Cap: $2,925,000 2025 Dead Cap: $0 2024 Cap Savings: $6,850,000 2025 35 UFA Contract Notes:- 2024 Roster Bonus: $3M (3rd league day of 2024)
Sources: NFL contract specifics generally collected from verified reports.
Current Dead Contracts
Year Base Salary Signing Bonus Workout Bonus Dead Cap Hit Yearly Cash 2023 - $750,000 - $750,000 -($0)
Previous Contracts
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2022-2022
Patrick Peterson signed a 1 year, $4,000,000 contract with the Minnesota Vikings, including a $1,500,000 signing bonus, $3,500,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,000,000. In 2023, Peterson will earn a base salary of $1,300,000 and a signing bonus of $5,850,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,225,000 and a dead cap value of $5,850,000.Contract: 1 yr(s) / $4,000,000 Signing Bonus $1,500,000 Average Salary $4,000,000 Total Guarantees $3,500,000 Guaranteed at Signing $3,500,000 Free Agent: 2023 / UFA 2021-2021
Patrick Peterson signed a 1 year, $8,000,000 contract with the Minnesota Vikings, including a $5,900,000 signing bonus, $8,000,000 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $8,000,000. In 2023, Peterson will earn a base salary of $1,300,000 and a signing bonus of $5,850,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,225,000 and a dead cap value of $5,850,000.Contract: 1 yr(s) / $8,000,000 Signing Bonus $5,900,000 Average Salary $8,000,000 Total Guarantees $8,000,000 Guaranteed at Signing $8,000,000 Free Agent: 2022 / UFA 2016-2020
Patrick Peterson signed a 5 year, $70,050,000 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including a $15,361,885 signing bonus, $47,368,114 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $14,010,000. In 2023, Peterson will earn a base salary of $1,300,000 and a signing bonus of $5,850,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,225,000 and a dead cap value of $5,850,000.Contract: 5 yr(s) / $70,050,000 Signing Bonus $15,361,885 Average Salary $14,010,000 Total Guarantees $47,368,114 Guaranteed at Signing $16,249,114 Free Agent: 2021 / UFA 2011-2015Entry Level
Patrick Peterson signed a 4 year, $18,429,500 contract with the Arizona Cardinals, including a $11,903,272 signing bonus, $18,429,500 guaranteed, and an average annual salary of $4,607,375. In 2023, Peterson will earn a base salary of $1,300,000 and a signing bonus of $5,850,000, while carrying a cap hit of $4,225,000 and a dead cap value of $5,850,000.Contract: 4 yr(s) / $18,429,500 Signing Bonus $11,903,272 Average Salary $4,607,375 Total Guarantees $18,429,500 Guaranteed at Signing - Free Agent: 2016 / UFA -
Estimated Career Earnings
Year Team Awards Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Earnings 2011 $375,000 $11,903,272 - - - - - $12,278,272 2012 $1,212,705 - - - - - - $1,212,705 2013 $2,050,409 - - - - - - $2,050,409 2014 $888,114 $15,361,885 - - - - - $16,249,999 2015 $11,619,114 - - $100,000 - - $12,427 $11,731,541 2016 $6,577,059 - - $250,000 $3,172,941 - - $10,000,000 2017 $9,750,000 - - $250,000 - - - $10,000,000 2018 $11,000,000 - - $250,000 - - - $11,250,000 2019 $7,117,647 - - $250,000 - - $13,330 $7,380,977 2020 $12,050,000 - $250,000 $250,000 - - $53,421 $12,603,421 2021 $2,100,000 $5,900,000 - - - - - $8,000,000 2022 $2,000,000 $1,500,000 $500,000 - - - - $4,000,000 12 seasons $66,740,048 $34,665,157 $750,000 $1,350,000 $3,172,941 - $79,178 $106,757,324 2023 $1,300,000 $5,850,000 - - - - - $7,150,000 2024 $3,850,000 - $3,000,000 - - - - $6,850,000 $71,890,048 $40,515,157 $3,750,000 $1,350,000 $3,172,941 - $79,178 $120,757,324 Seasons Team Salary Signing Bonus Roster Bonus Workout Bonus Restructure Bonus Option Bonus Incentive Total Cash 10 seasons $62,640,048 $27,265,157 $250,000 $1,350,000 $3,172,941 - $79,178 $94,757,324 2 seasons $4,100,000 $7,400,000 $500,000 - - - - $12,000,000 -
Fines
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05/16/2019, 6 games, $3,882,353
PEDs
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10/07/2011, $5,000
for hitting Giants kicker Lawrence Tynes on a field-goal attempt
TOTAL: $3,887,353
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Transactions
Mar 13 2023Signed a 2 year $14 million contract with Pittsburgh (PIT)Mar 30 2022Signed a 1 year $4 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)Mar 17 2021Signed a 1 year $8 million contract with Minnesota (MIN)May 16 2019Suspended 6 games for violating the league's PED policy forfeiting $3.8M of 2019 salary with Arizona (ARI)Nov 30 2016Converted $3.17 million of his 2016 salary into bonus, creating $2.5M in cap space with Arizona (ARI)Jul 30 2014Signed a 5 year $70.05 million extension with Arizona (ARI)Apr 21 2014Arizona (ARI) exercised a $10.081 million option for 2015Jul 30 2011Signed a 4 year $18.42 million contract with Arizona (ARI)Apr 28 2011Drafted by Arizona (ARI): Round 1 (#5 overall) -
2023 Player Rankings
A visual look at how Patrick Peterson ranks across the league, conference, division, and team.
Cap Hit ($0) Rank NFL: # Pittsburgh Steelers: # Cornerback: #
Total Cash ($0) Rank NFL: # Cornerback: #
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Statistics
Season Team GA GP GS Snaps Snaps% Sacks Tackles Solo Tackles Ast Tackles FF INT 2022 MIN 17 17 15 1082 97.5 66 56 10 5 2021 MIN 13 13 13 885 73.3 45 34 11 1 2020 ARI 16 16 16 1098 99.3 61 52 9 3 2019 ARI 10 10 10 710 61.2 1 53 46 7 1 2 2018 ARI 16 16 16 1106 99.2 1 54 45 9 2 2017 ARI 16 16 16 1015 95.6 34 30 4 1 2016 ARI 16 16 16 1032 96.1 50 44 6 3 2015 ARI 16 16 16 991 94.7 35 33 1 2 2014 ARI 16 16 16 969 91.7 1 51 44 7 3 2013 ARI 16 16 16 1074 99.3 42 40 2 3 2012 ARI 16 16 16 1041 96.4 55 52 3 7 2011 ARI 16 16 16 1 64 59 5 2 Totals 184 184 182 11,003 - 4 610 535 73 2 34 -
Calculated Market Value
Market Value
- 1 yrs, $6,445,538
- Avg. Salary: $6,445,538
- NFL Rank: 317
- CB Rank: 34
Current Contract
- Free Agent: 2023
- Avg. Salary: $4,000,000
- NFL Rank: 444
- CB Rank: 47
Comparable Players
We've selected the following players based on their age, contract status, and statistical production to compare Patrick Peterson to.
Player Length Value Avg. Salary Age When Signed Xavier Rhodes 1 $1,120,000 $1,120,000 31 Stephon Gilmore 2 $20,000,000 $10,000,000 31 Chris Harris 1 $1,120,000 $1,120,000 32 Casey Hayward 2 $11,000,000 $5,500,000 32 Averages 1.5 $8,310,000 $5,540,000 31.5
Base Calculated Value
After adjusting the above contracts as if signed at Peterson's current age (32), a linear regression is performed, providing us with the following initial value.
Length Value Avg. Salary 1 $5,520,000 $5,520,000
Statistical Comparisons
Now we'll compare our variables and Peterson statistically over the two seasons prior to their signing. In this case we're analyzing: Games Played %, Tackles, Interceptions, Coverage Catch %, Rating
Player GP% Tkl/GM INT/GM Cov Catch% Rating Xavier Rhodes 2020-2021, BUF 87.88 2.31 0.1 55.45 70.1 Stephon Gilmore 2020-2021, IND 57.58 2.37 0.16 66.25 69.05 Chris Harris 2020-2021, NO 69.7 2.39 0.09 66.65 62.9 Casey Hayward 2020-2021, ATL 93.94 2.42 0.06 51.25 67.75 Average 77.28 2.37 0.10 59.90 67.45 Patrick Peterson 2021-2022 85.71 2.92 0.17 59.35 72.9 % Change 10.91% 23.21% 70.00% 0.92% 8.08% Median Prime % Change 10.91% Average Prime % Change 22.62%
Calculated Market Value: Patrick Peterson
After applying our Prime % figures into our base calculated value, we're given two values. The average of these values becomes our current calculated market value.
Terms Avg. Salary 1 years, $6,445,538 $6,445,538